Firebug

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q486957
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Firebug

Summary

Firebug is a taxon[1]. Firebug ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,583 views/month, #1,188 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Firebug's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Firebug is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Firebug belongs to the parent taxon Pyrrhocoris[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Firebug is Pyrrhocoris apterus[6].
  • Firebug's Commons category is recorded as Pyrrhocoris apterus[7].
  • Firebug's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pyrrhocoridae[8].
  • Firebug's Commons gallery is recorded as Pyrrhocoris apterus[9].
  • Firebug's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Firebug's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • Firebug's original combination is recorded as Cimex apterus[12].
  • Firebug's short name is recorded as P. apterus[13].
  • Firebug is commonly known as firebug[14].
  • Firebug is commonly known as kowal bezskrzydły[15].
  • Firebug is commonly known as vuurwants[16].
  • Firebug is commonly known as tulilude[17].
  • Firebug is commonly known as chincha les malves[18].
  • Firebug is commonly known as rdeči škratec[19].
  • Firebug's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology[20].
  • Firebug's P14880 is recorded as 619[21].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Firebug is Pyrrhocoris apterus[6]. Firebug is classified at the rank of species[4]. Firebug belongs to the parent taxon Pyrrhocoris[5]. Recorded taxon common name include firebug[14], kowal bezskrzydły[15], vuurwants[16], tulilude[17], chincha les malves[18], and rdeči škratec[19].

Identifiers

Firebug's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 55610[22]. Firebug's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 37000[23]. Firebug's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 4486826[24].

Why It Matters

Firebug ranks in the top 0.61% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,583 views/month, #1,188 of 195,241).[2] Firebug has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Firebug is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14880 → 619
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14880]]: 619, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273246|batch #273246]]"
  2. 4w ago · Exonie · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Pyrrhocoris
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2107224
    Taxon common name → firebug, kowal bezskrzydły, vuurwants +3
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Firebugs (52509971860).jpg"
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